Armenian church in Ani to be put on UNESCO world heritage list August 15, 2011 - 15:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish authorities announced intention to put an Armenian church in Ani on the UNESCO world heritage list. Head of the Turkish Culture Ministry’s Kars province department Hakan Doganay said that the church will be reconstructed with the funds raised from tourism, Nouvelles D’Armenie reported citing Anadolu Agency. About 23 000 tourists mostly from France, UK and Japan visited Ani in the first six months of 2011. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Mirzoyan says meeting with Bayramov was “constructive” At the moment, Ararat Mirzoyan said, there is no basis for additional comments. OSCE vows support for Armenia “in all three directions of security” Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. 151 detained as civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan Citizens have been blocking streets in the Armenian capital, demanding Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation. France welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan meeting in Almaty France has welcomed the new round of negotiations between the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan. |